Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 341 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (How to arrange it): Contrast = strong differences; alignment = lined-up edges; repetition = the same styles again. Proximity = related things close together; balance = even visual weight. Hierarchy = the most important thing biggest and first.

1. 1.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) dark text on light paper
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
6. 6.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) a centred, even layout
7. 7.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
8. 8.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) a bright button on grey (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) both halves feel equal (d) contact details together
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
12. 12.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
14. 14.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
16. 16.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) the title is the largest
17. 17.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
20. 20.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) the title is the largest (b) repeated bullet icons (c) related items grouped (d) both halves feel equal
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
24. 24.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) caption close to photo
26. 26.Which of these shows proximity? (a) matching heading styles (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
28. 28.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) a mirror-image layout (c) pictures in a neat line (d) repeated bullet icons
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
30. 30.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) both halves feel equal (d) small print for details
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a centred, even layout
33. 33.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) left edges lined up (d) a mirror-image layout
34. 34.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) alignment
36. 36.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows balance. (a) False (b) True

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